The political action of black women in Brazil has been stimulating mentality changes in Brazilian society, denouncing the violent deaths of black people in the country and abroad. Thus, they daily build a social narrative that racism is a crime and black lives matter.
Founded by a group of young people in 2006 in the “Favelas Maré Complex”. The group aims to minimize prejudices experienced by LGBTQI+ people in the slums, focusing on human rights, health promotion, culture, education, territorial development and public safety, considering the inseparability between the demands of the LGBTQIA+ population and racial issues.